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buccal

byooh kuhl

  • a  of or relating to or toward the cheek
  • s  lying within the mouth
    a buccal gland
  • s  oriented toward the inside of the cheek
    the buccal aspect of the gum

  • As if New York City cab drivers did not have enough troubles with traffic, potholes and other cabbies, they are now being taught "better synergistic movement of the buccal cavity.
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  • Cook County authorities welcome U.S. Supreme Court’s DNA ruling
    Thousands of inmates at the Cook County Jail will soon line up for a buccal swab — to collect DNA from inside their cheek — in the wake of last week’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling allowing DNA testing on anyone arrested in connection with a serious offense. And other Illinois law-enforcement agencies are pushing to expand the categories of crimes eligible for the testing. Under the Supreme Court ...
    June 6, 2013 - Chicago Sun-Times

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